From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 21 14:59:15 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2B5916A420 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:59:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ale@FreeBSD.org) Received: from andxor.it (relay.andxor.it [195.223.2.3]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4266043D45 for ; Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:59:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from ale@FreeBSD.org) Received: (qmail 14548 invoked from network); 21 Feb 2006 14:59:11 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.2.5?) (192.168.2.5) by andxor.it with SMTP; 21 Feb 2006 14:59:11 -0000 Message-ID: <43FB2ABD.5050002@FreeBSD.org> Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 15:59:09 +0100 From: Alex Dupre User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (X11/20060115) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Balgansuren Batsukh References: <00b601c636d3$4caad020$0201000a@JACK> In-Reply-To: <00b601c636d3$4caad020$0201000a@JACK> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: GELI boot on root partition X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2006 14:59:16 -0000 Balgansuren Batsukh wrote: > How can I boot kernel from /dev/ad0.elia partition? You cannot boot the kernel from an encrypted partition. The kernel and the geom_eli.ko module should be loaded from an unencrypted partition (like a USB memory token) and then you can automatically mount /dev/ad0.elia as the root filesystem (if you have init'ed it with -b flag). -- Alex Dupre